Monthly Archives: February 2016

Spring Practice Anywhere

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Billy Koehler

Bowl games are glorified exhibitions that usually take place in warm, attractive locales.  They are thought by many to be a reward for the players.  The team gets to travel to a tourist friendly destination and has all kinds of … Continue reading →

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Distraction Season

Posted on February 24, 2016 by Billy Koehler

What’s the worst thing that can happen to your team in the offseason?  Is it injury to key players?  Is it a signing day flip?  Is it an unexpected coaching change, or is it an off field distraction? College football … Continue reading →

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Big XII Expansion: Coming this Summer?

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Billy Koehler

Yesterday, Oklahoma President David Boren told The Oklahoman’s Berry Tramel that a decision on expansion for the Big XII conference would come this summer. After being the victim of expansion by the Big Ten, SEC and Pac-12, the Big XII’s future … Continue reading →

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Valentine’s Day Rivalry

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Billy Koehler

Most people aren’t thinking about college football on Valentine’s Day.  Usually it is just another day with no football and no recruiting.  Florida State did not want to let the day pass without reminding the Gators of last season’s loss. … Continue reading →

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Parity isn’t coming soon

Posted on February 11, 2016 by Billy Koehler

One of the (many) reasons I don’t like the NFL as much as I like the college game is because of the parity.  In the NFL there is no such thing as a great team nor is there such thing … Continue reading →

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Signing Day FAQs

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Billy Koehler

Today is signing day?  Yes, today is signing day.  For college football it is always the first Wednesday in February. Is today the only day to sign?  No.  Today is the first day to sign a national letter of intent.  … Continue reading →

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Recruiting Rankings Matter

Posted on February 2, 2016 by Billy Koehler

“Never make excuses.  Your friends don’t need them, and your foes won’t believe them.” — John Wooden Tomorrow is national signing day, the day when a select few high school seniors sign binding agreements to accept scholarships to play college … Continue reading →

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